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Sunday, December 30th, 2007I can’t get simpler than that. It’s about creating simple messages that work.
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The Ultimate Pay for Performance Song: Santa Claus is Coming to Town
Tuesday, December 25th, 2007I was watching this Bruce Springsteen version of Santa Claus is Coming to Town and came to a realization: It’s the ultimate pay for performance song. Look at the lyrics:
You better watch out
You better not cry
Better not pout
I’m telling you why
Santa Claus is coming to town
He’s making a list
And checking it twice;
Gonna find out Who’s [...]
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Queen Elizabeth Will Deliver Her Christmas Message on YouTube. And Your Managers are Still Having Their Emails Printed?
Sunday, December 23rd, 2007In a sure sign that social media has come of age, Queen Elizabeth II will deliver her annual Christmas message on YouTube. Which makes me wonder why any company lets managers get away with the “I’m old school” approach to communication. Technology is here, my friends. Put down your buggy whips. And welcome to the [...]
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HR’s Big Job? Help Managers Be Better Managers
Wednesday, December 19th, 2007I read this post on Wednesdays Off about a bad manager that started this way:
My boss’s style of management is, shall we say, unique? His idea of building team work is to irritate each of us until we band together as a group , united by our common goal of making a voodoo doll in [...]
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An HR Joke for the Small Business Owner
Monday, December 17th, 2007I got this one from the Guillaume International News Service:
A man owned a small farm in Indiana. The Indiana State Wage & Hour Department claimed he was not paying proper wages to his help and sent an agent out to interview him.
“I need a list of your employees and how much you pay them,” demanded [...]
